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Barua Population - Saran, Bihar

Barua is a large village located in Dighwara Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 1056 families residing. The Barua village has population of 5938 of which 3132 are males while 2806 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barua village population of children with age 0-6 is 848 which makes up 14.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barua village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Barua as per census is 893, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Barua village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Barua village was 75.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Barua Male literacy stands at 85.99 % while female literacy rate was 63.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barua village.

Barua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,056 - -
Population 5,938 3,132 2,806
Child (0-6) 848 448 400
Schedule Caste 460 228 232
Schedule Tribe 17 10 7
Literacy 75.44 % 85.99 % 63.67 %
Total Workers 1,471 1,338 133
Main Worker 923 - -
Marginal Worker 548 485 63

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Barua village.

Work Profile

In Barua village out of total population, 1471 were engaged in work activities. 62.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1471 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.